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The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed has officially wrapped up. We spent the last few days watching some of the fastest, rarest, and newest vehicles on the planet make their way up the 1.17-mile hill climb for the 32nd consecutive year.

Off-roading is officially a craze. Every automaker has some ruggedized variant of its small, medium, and large SUVs, while others go even harder with off-road trucks that are genuinely capable of huge jumps and rock crawling alike.

The MC20 hasn’t done for Maserati what the company had hoped. Debuting in 2020 as a flagship for a revived Maserati, the MC20 has sold slowly as the rest of the brand has struggled. Despite critical acclaim, the MC20 hasn’t eaten into the supercar establishment. For 2026, Maserati has tweaked…

Just when we thought the Nevera hypercar couldn't get any crazier, Rimac upped the ante with the Nevera R. Hiding a new battery pack and even more powerful motors under its svelte carbon fiber exterior, the Nevera R delivered a whopping 2,107 horsepower and a top speed of 256 miles…

When the CX-50 debuted in 2023, there were whispers that Mazda's new compact SUV might replace the perennial best-selling CX-5. But as the arrival of the 2026 CX-5 confirms, that's not the case. In fact, Mazda executives are adamant that the two compact SUVs can live together in perfect harmony.

Mazda introduced its "Kodo" design language in 2010 with the debut of the stunning Shinari concept. From that point on, every production Mazda for the next 15 years would use that concept as its template—from the Miata sports car to the CX-90 SUV.

Don't let the recent success of the CX-50 and CX-70 fool you—the Mazda CX-5 is still the automaker's bread and butter. Last year, record sales helped propel Mazda to its best year in company history. For 2026, Mazda aims to keep the sales momentum going by giving its best-selling model…

Finally, some happy days at the Volkswagen Group. The once-sluggish electric push is gaining real momentum. Multiple brands across the vast automotive conglomerate are reporting a significant surge in EV sales. Through June, global deliveries of purely electric vehicles rose by 47% to 465,500 units. This boom has increased the…

Porsche's cars are expensive, both in base price and their myriad of optional extras. Occasionally, the automaker releases a value package that combines a lot of the most popular options at a price lower than you'd order them a la carte. The latest is this, the 2026 Taycan Black Edition.